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Feb. 15, 1995: Mitnick Arrested

Posted February 15, 2012 8:24 AM

From Wired Top Stories:

Kevin Mitnick's name is synonymous with hacking. And for good reason.

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CaptMoosie Guru Join Date: May 2009 Location: Red Hook, New York (Mid-Hudson River Valley) Posts: 4362 Good Answers: 179	#1 Re: Feb. 15, 1995: Mitnick Arrested 02/16/2012 9:25 AM
	As far as I'm concerned, this guy is or was a criminal, so why "Celebrate" him and his exploits? He should have gotten my prison time then he actually received! Booo hisssssssssss on this posting...... __________________ "Veni, Vidi, Vici"; hendiatris attributed to Gaius Julius Caesar, 47 B.C.
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U V Guru Join Date: Jun 2007 Location: East of Seattle, Washington state Republic of the 50 states of America Posts: 2045 Good Answers: 36	#2 Re: Feb. 15, 1995: Mitnick Arrested 02/18/2012 10:57 PM
	He was a cracker not a hacker, as in a thief. He just used electronics and computers to do it. __________________ (Larrabee's Law) Half of everything you hear in a classroom is crap. Education is figuring out which half is which.
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